LAND IN OCCUPATION IN NEW ZEALAND: 1916-17 AND 1917-18.
— 1916-17. 1917-18. Increase; Decrease. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. pulse • • • • . crops 844,642 819, 169 25,473 116,117 and seed clovers Grasses (cut I,000,263 884, 146 crops hay seed Sown lands 14,971,725 90,042 15,448, T 34 77,79i 476,409 12,251 plantations, orchards, 158,125 156, 920 145,997 I , 205 land Unimproved ...... . . 25,679, 922 25,825,919 Totals ; • • • • • . Acres. 42,744,719 43,212,079 467,360 844,642 I,000,263 14,971,725 . 90,042 158,125 25,679,922 Acres. 819, 169 •884,146 15,448,134 77,791 156,920 25,825,919 ■ Acres. 47.6, 4°9 145,997 Acres. , ' 25,473' " 116,117 . ; 12,251 1,205. ’ 42,744,719 ' 43,212,079 467, 360 UNIMPROVE'D 1917-18. : • OF UNIMPROVED LAND : 1917-18. ■ 1 District. Land . Tussock and other Native Grasses. Fern, Scrub, and Second Growth. - Standing Virgin Bush. Barren and Unproductive Land. Total Unimproved Land. Phormium tenax. Tussock and other Native Grasses. Fern, Scrub, and Second Growth. Standing Virgin Bush. Barren and Unproductive Land. Total Unimproved Land. Auckland . Acres. 15,112 Acres. 742, 896 Acres. 1,651,568 Acres. 1,206,434 Acres. 184,518 Acres. 3,800,528 I,621, 736 Hawke’s Bay 149 854,492 33U773 334,988 100,334 Taranaki ■ . . 188 13,327 64,347 333,8o8 9,579 421, 249 ' Wellington.. Nelson ■ . :• 23,108 3,489 5I5, O 44 253,450 261, 296 144,486 459,997 491, 702 95,290 53,786 1 ,354, 735 946,913 Marlborough ...... i,399 5, r 93 I,336,628 230,199 194,858 73,982 204, 262 1,051,382 39U375 284,997 2,128, 522 1,645,753 Canterbury... Otago Southland . 560 i,3H 4,619, 345 5,927,430 70,011 216,946 238, 084 116,683 541,101 197,333 5,469 ,101 6,459,703 4A93 1,536,343 122, 178 203, 961 ill,004 1,977,679 Totals . Acres. 7 16,029,154 3,131,445 4,641,301 1,969,317 25,825,919 ,15,112 , 149 188 108 23 3.489 : .1,399 '5,193 !. 560 i 1,311.' *93 4, Acres. .742,896 854,492 13,327 515,044 253,450 336,628. , , 230,199 619, 345 4,5,927,430 Acres. , 1,651,568. 33L773' 64,347 - - 261, 296 ’ : 144,486 194, 858 73,982-" ' ■ 70,011. 216,946 122,178’ ■ , Acres. 1,206,434 334,988 -333>8o8 ■45.9,997 491,702 '204,262 1,051,382 238,084'.” 116,683 203, 961 ... Acres. • . ...I.84,5l8 . ' ■100,334 9,579 - 95,290 " ■<- ■ . 53,786 . 391,375 284,997 ■ J-"' ’ 541,101 197,333 111,004 ‘ Acres. 3,800,528 I,621 ,736 1 421,249 1,354,735' . ■ . 946,91.3 . ■ ' 2, 128,522 .. 1,645,753’ :5,469,101 , 6,459,703 1,977,679 16,029,154 3,131,445 4,641,301 7 1,969,317 ' 25,825,919 54>7° 2 .
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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume XVIII, Issue 1, 20 January 1919, Page 59
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326LAND IN OCCUPATION IN NEW ZEALAND: 1916-17 AND 1917-18. New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume XVIII, Issue 1, 20 January 1919, Page 59
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